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University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras is a public institution located in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The location of UPR Rio Piedras is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

20 Undergraduate Degrees
29 Graduate Degrees
52% Acceptance Rate

Where Is University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras?

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Contact details for UPR Rio Piedras are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 39 Avenida Ponce De Leon, San Juan, PR 00931-0000
Phone: 787-764-0000
Website: www.uprrp.edu

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How Do I Get Into UPR Rio Piedras?

You can apply to UPR Rio Piedras online at: estudiantes.upr.edu/admisiones/

Admission Requirements for UPR Rio Piedras

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 3
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 3
Recommendations 3
SAT or ACT Scores 3
TOEFL 3

How Hard Is It To Get Into UPR Rio Piedras?

52% Acceptance Rate
62% Of Accepted Are Women
The acceptance rate at UPR Rio Piedras is 52%, which is a sign that the school is fairly selective. While it may not be as hard to get into as other colleges, you should not take admission for granted.

Approximately 37% of accepted students are men and 62% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 53%, and the acceptance rate for women is 52%.

Can I Afford University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras?

1% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At UPR Rio Piedras, approximately 1% of students took out student loans averaging $3,243 a year. That adds up to $12,972 over four years for those students.

University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras Undergraduate Student Diversity

8,928 Full-Time Undergraduates
64% Women
92% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 10,207 undergraduate students at UPR Rio Piedras, with 8,928 being full-time and 1,279 being part-time.

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There are also 3,019 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 8,928 full-time undergraduates at UPR Rio Piedras, 36% are male and 64% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1
Black or African American 492
Hispanic or Latino 7,611
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 816

Over 38 countries are represented at UPR Rio Piedras. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Colombia, Spain, and Dominican Republic.

Online Learning at University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras

165 Took All Classes Online
3,985 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 3,985 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UPR Rio Piedras has changed over the last few years.

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University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras Computer Science Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Master’s TOTAL
General Information Science 0 29 29
Computer Science 20 0 20
TOTAL 20 29 49

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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